Why is Flying Scotsman so famous? In 1862, when the East Coast route to Scotland was still young, Walter Leith of the Great Northern Railway had an idea. Why not run a through train from London to ...

The iconic Flying Scotsman steam train first entered service 100 years ago today. It broke records by hauling the first non-stop London to Edinburgh service in 1928 and became the UK's first ...

Simon Armitage rode on the Flying Scotsman as part of his poem-writing process Legendary locomotive the Flying Scotsman is "an emblem of when we could have pride" in the railways, Poet Laureate ...

A heritage railway and working museum said it hoped a visit by the legendary Flying Scotsman locomotive would give its finances a boost. The Nene Valley Railway (NVR) said next month's appearance ...

The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire from his job after years of distinguished service.

The Flying Scotsman will be running on February 22 and 23, and March 1 and March 2, and March 8 and 9. The Flying Scotsman is coming to Nene Valley Railway in Peterborough This will be the first ...

Here we get to know "The Flying Scotsman" — who has amassed an impressive fortune after learning to handle the pressure of hostile crowds while running his pub. Gary Anderson was born in ...

The Flying Scotsman service, which takes exactly four hours to travel from Edinburgh Waverley to King’s Cross each morning, will instead take four hours 13 minutes to complete the journey when ...